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Newcastle, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Knox County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
621 Population 286/sq mi density
$76,389 Median Income $42,691 per capita
$417,700 Home Value $443,748 Zillow
$1,042 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
226 Violent Crime/100K 3,442 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,389 median income, 0.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$417,700 home value, $1,042/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
226 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
621
Population Density
286
per square mile
Land Area
2.2
square miles (5.6 km²)
Median Age
55.0 yrs
41% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
18.0%
200% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.1%
16% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.0%
19% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.436
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population621
Population Density286 / sq mi
Land Area2.2 sq mi
Median Age55.0 years

Gender

Male51.7%
Female48.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.6%
Spanish2.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.0%
Disability15.1%
Health Insurance95.9%
Uninsured7.0%
Broadband Access74.2%
Gini Coefficient0.436

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K